by maraadmin | Nov 8, 2010 | Featured, New York
NEW YORK – November 7, 2010 – For almost a decade, the organizers of the ING New York City Marathon have tried to get Geb to come to the Big Apple and win their race. On Sunday at the 41st edition, they got their wish – sort of. It was the...
by maraadmin | Nov 6, 2010 | Featured, New York
“We have come a long way together.” That’s how Paul Tergat began his surprise introduction of Haile Gebrselassie at Friday’s press conference, and he could not have spoken truer words. Two of the greatest high-stakes track duels in history – at...
by maraadmin | Nov 4, 2010 | Featured, News, Profiles
Wilson Kipsang obviously was in the focus of media interest after he propelled the Commerzbank Frankfurt Marathon into the group of the fastest marathons in the world last Sunday. But there were more records broken besides the Kenyan’s breathtaking 2:04:57...
by maraadmin | Nov 3, 2010 | Featured, New York, News
New Zealand distance running record holder Kimberley Smith will tackle the New York marathon on Sunday. In a star studded field, where Smith is one of 13 women who have broken 2h 30m for the 42.2km distance, the 2004 and 2008 Olympian will be aiming for as higher...
by maraadmin | Oct 25, 2010 | New York, News
NEW YORK – (October 21, 2010) – Today Show television personality Al Roker will be leading this year’s celebrity line-up of runners in the ING New York City Marathon 2010 on Sunday, November 7, it was announced by New York Road Runners president and...
